The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1887-10-28
GEN ERAL NEWS


public schools al Little Rock, Ark,
an increase of SOB over last year
1t is said that Hon. Jefferson Davis
is to be invited to deliver an anti
prohibition address in Atlanta
A New York Anarchist endeav-
ored to introduce a resolution IN
the knights If Labor Convention
expressing sympathy for The con.
demned Anarchists of Chicago, but
he was ignomlniously defeated.
Ex-senator Conkling is reported
as expressing contempt for poll
tics AMI saying 81 never realized
what the phrase, TO live like gen
ueman,' meant until I banlshsd
public affairs from my mind"
In China, ducks are herded IN
focks of several thousands by a
man carrying long bamboo roc,
and he moves them from one rice
field to another, WHARF they are fed
at little or no expense.
More than one thousand pee pie
boarded the tram at BrinkIev, Ark,
to visit Memphis to see the president.
There were fully $4,000 visitors IN
the city of Memphis to see the pres
ldential party.
In Madison county, KY, IS one f
the wonders of the age. 1t is
nut>bearing tree, anil its prod
uct is something entirely out of
ordinary line. The nuts which it
bears are one half hickory ut ased
the other h slf walnut. The line ef
denmark alton between the two is
distinct and easily recoGni zed.
A large sum of money has been
raised by the anarchist sympathlzsrs
for the purpose of retaining the very
best legal talent in their behalf.
Ben Butler has been employed as
one Of their counsel. lie gets a
modest retalnder of 81 500 and $3.50
per day extra! All this will hardly
save their necks.
A little grammar, found u an I'D
garnet in Portsmouth, n. II. has
illustrations of the rules IS follows
The active, passive and neuter verbs
ale represented by the picture OF d
father whipping his little by. The
father is active, the boy is passive,
and the mother sitting by herSe ii
in stool looking on but doing
nothing, is neuter.
The St. Louis Globe DemoerGf
thinks that Robert I. Lincoln vii
be inaugurated PresIden in MSrcE
1886, and teicitates itself that it vi
be then twenty four years. after bli
father left the Presidential Office
which Is precisely the interval be-
tween John Adams leaving the char
in 1901 and the inauguration of hi
son, Johu Quincy Ada ms, i'll 152;
The story goes that Thomas A
. Edison, the electric wizard. has in
! vented q new tobacco pipe, MIR
> Edison is a man of great genus, bu
he will never MAKE pipe that Wi
+ compete with a sweet bit Of corn
cob on the end of a twe-foOt bit O
: cane reed. This pipe, when filled
with yellow homegrown tOsacco,
has been known to throw halo o.
: beauty and philosophy over radiu.
Of fifty mie5 and to overcome thu
balefuI elects of "a mortgage on :
, farm.
Reform IN COnBtan tinopIe.
CoNsTANTISNPLE, Oct. 20.-Th'
police Of this Guy are closing al
, liquor shops kept by Europeans,
on the ground that they are de
mora.izing the Turkish people. The
, constitutes are invaded by liquor
4 dealers complaining OF the action
! Of the police
4 c.. NJ. Hunt, a scientific and pro-
gressive farmer living between Hlck'
, ory alley and Grand Junction,
prepared a falhlizer last spring
viii III cost him about SIS, and put
t on four acres of pc, upland .
lie then planted the four acres III
cot ton. 1t yiebled him 4 bales OF
cotton which he has already gSsher-
ed. He picked from one sts4Ak in
this field three fourths Of pound.
The fertilizer is simple, and any far
mer can make it. The material
which he picked up about his lot and
: barn for the compost Is not compu-
ted in the s15.. Why not all far
3 lners do thus?
. Some people will never learn
that the nltla Is ~ resp-cter OF white
persons. Al4ust BIrshardt, u
New jersey ooJ was tending one
t of these Anin4is few day. ago and
dytcrnI Ied " take u nap without